Pathways Charter District

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Rohnert Park, California - 1 schools

An equity score of 27/100 ranks Pathways Charter District #1321 of 1517 districts in California (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $12,060 per pupil, Pathways Charter District ranks #1573 of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

309
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$12,060
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Pathways Charter District operates 1 public schools serving 309 students, placing it among the smallest districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Sonoma County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $12,060 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending. See how California compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 46.5% local, 43.4% state, and 10.1% federal, a balanced mix across local, state, and federal sources, spreading budget risk across funding cycles rather than concentrating it in one. The district's equity score is 27/100, ranked #1321 of 1517 in California against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

and 12.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 45.9% White, 34.6% Hispanic or Latino, 5.5% Asian across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Pathways Charter, enrolling 348 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Pathways Charter accounts for 100.0% of all Pathways Charter District student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Pathways Charter District a distant remainder — means Pathways Charter District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Pathways Charter District chronic absenteeism rate is 12.6% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

10.1%
Federal
43.4%
State
46.5%
Local

Funding Equity

27
Equity Score
1321 / 1517
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Pathways Charter District.

White 45.9%
Hispanic or Latino 34.6%
African American 2.6%
Asian 5.5%
Multiracial 9.9%
Other 1.5%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

12.6%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Pathways Charter District

School Enrollment
Pathways Charter
Charter
348

How Pathways Charter District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The California districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Audeo Charter District Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Northern United - Humboldt Charter District Similar size Higher spending Less locally funded
Nova Academy Early College High District Similar size Higher spending Less locally funded
Olivet Elementary Charter District Similar size No spending data No revenue-mix data
Sunrise Middle District Similar size Higher spending More locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Pathways Charter District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Pathways Charter District?

Pathways Charter District has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 309 students.

How much does Pathways Charter District spend per student?

Pathways Charter District spends $12,060 per student. The district has an equity score of 27/100, ranking #1321 in California.

What is the demographic composition of Pathways Charter District?

Pathways Charter District students are 45.9% White, 34.6% Hispanic or Latino, 5.5% Asian, 2.6% African American, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Pathways Charter District?

Pathways Charter District has an equity score of 27/100, ranking #1321 out of 1517 districts in California.